YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1994 - SECT 48
YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1994 - SECT 48
48 . Certain reports required
(1) Before making an
order dealing with a young person whom it has found guilty of an offence, the
court is required to obtain from the chief executive officer a report about
any matters on which, under this Part, it has to be satisfied before making
the order.
(2) Before exercising
powers given to it by section 83 or 114 in respect of a failure to comply with
a condition or undertaking upon which a youth community based order or a
conditional release order was made, the court is required to obtain from the
chief executive officer a report about matters relevant to the manner in which
it should exercise those powers.
(3) The court is to
consider the report and, if the court thinks necessary, hear an officer of the
Department on the matter.
[Section 48. Modifications to be applied in order
to give effect to Cross-border Justice Act 2008: section altered 1 Dec 2009.
See endnote 1M.]